astigmatically en · ADV
Etymology
From astigmatic + -ally.
Meanings
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In an astigmatic manner; through or in relation to astigmatism.
[…] it [the Impressionist movement] set clear-sighted students practising optical distortion, so as to see things myopically and astigmatically;
1895, George Bernard Shaw, The Sanity of Art, New York: B.R. Tucker, published 1908, page 29:astigmatically corrected lenses; an astigmatically neutral incision
His eyes no sooner focused on the time of trains for Oxford than the letters (white) upon their background (black) had leap-frogged astigmatically across his retina, leaving him in dizzied indecision.
1988, Colin Dexter, chapter 32, in The Riddle of the Third Mile, New York: Bantam, page 180:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more astigmatically | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most astigmatically | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
ro astigmatic (Translations) · fi astigmaattisesti (Translations) · fi hajataitteisesti (Translations) · de astigmatisch (Translations) · fi hajataittoisesti (Translations)